+ + + AIPH International Grower of the Year Awards

The IGOTY Awards have been organized by the International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH) and founding partner FloraCulture International (FCI) since 2019 and recognize the best of the best in ornamental plant production. The awards cover four categories: finished plants and trees, young plants, cut flowers and bulbs and sustainability. 

Prior to the ceremony, the AIPH will host an industry conference and panel of inspirational speakers and past IGOTY winners from 17:00. Hosted by Ed Smit and Renee Snijders from Jungle Talks, the panel will focus on what makes these winning companies so successful. Michael Perry, also known as Mr. Plant Geek, will serve as moderator for the event.

Ynzo van Zanten will be the keynote speaker under the title "The Seeds of Success". As a successful entrepreneur, he has gained extensive experience with well-known brands such as Tony's Chocolonely and Innocent Drinks. He is widely known for his views on current economic and social trends and how entrepreneurs master the challenge of balancing financial success with social impact.

Separate tickets are required for the event. More information is available from the AIPH.